The Permanent Representative of Belarus in the UN Valentin Rybakov rejected the accusation that Minsk does not have and refuses to transfer humanitarian assistance to migrants on the border with Poland. His words leads TASS.
“I stated that any accusations against Belarus to allegedly refusing access to international structures and allegedly refusing to transfer and deliver humanitarian aid are absolute lies,” the diplomat noted.
According to him, Poland is not difficult to transfer assistance directly, including on the neutral strip. Fishermen stressed that for this it costs “only hand to stretch.”
Diplomat added that he did not discuss the humanitarian corridor for migrants with the UN Gterish Prime Minister, and knows from the media that this topic was discussed during telephone conversations between the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and the acting Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel.
Fishermen concluded that the West could at any event to put forward charges against Minsk, so the Republic is forced to react and convey its position.
previously became known that the General Prosecutor’s Office of Belarus opened a criminal case against the Polish leadership on the article on the propaganda of the war against the background of the situation with refugees. The agency noted that Poland officials rudely violate the norms of international law enshrining the rights of refugees and citizens of sovereign states.
Since the beginning of November, a migration crisis continues on the Polish-Belarusian border. Thousands of refugees from the countries of the Middle East approached barriers at the border and tried to penetrate the territory of the European Union. Polish security forces had to use additional forces to keep their pressure. The European Union accused official Minsk in aggravation of the situation with migrants.